Chantal’s faith helped her to carry her pregnancy to the end and give birth to a baby girl, whom they named Marie. The baby was born with Down syndrome, but she survived! Since Marie’s birth, Chantal has been [...] depression and meeting with a priest, Nora began RCIA six months later. She chose 'Mary' as her baptismal name." Source: Chantal
protectress of kingdoms, provinces, dioceses, and towns. Many cathedrals are consecrated to God in her name. There is no church without an altar dedicated to her, no land or region without at least one of her [...] the confraternities and congregations honoring her as their patron! Many are the orders under her name and protection! Many are the members of sodalities and religious of all congregations who voice her
(Belgium, 1933) The Virgin of the Poor At Banneux, Mary spoke only a few short phrases to a young girl named Mariette Beco, perhaps telling us to meditate on her words rather than continually look for new messages
heav'nly rest. Taking that sweet Ave, which from Gabriel came, peace confirm within us, changing Eve's name. Break the sinners' fetters, make our blindness day, Chase all evils from us, for all blessings pray
mother, gentle magnet of all my love, I offer you my works and sufferings of this day. By the holy name of Mary, I ask you for resignation; through your loving heart, patience and conformity, and with profound
(Belgium, 1933) The Virgin of the Poor At Banneux, Mary spoke only a few short phrases to a young girl named Mariette Beco, perhaps telling us to meditate on her words rather than continually look for new messages
of this obligation, reproaching us for not respecting this commandment, as well as using the Lord’s name in vain and forgetting to pray. This is the meaning of the apparitions of Our Lady of the Wicker Tree [...] proclamation of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception, and Mary confirmed that it was indeed her name. She asked that the people do penance, convert, and pray the Rosary. Then she appeared in Pontmain [...] from the gates of Laval where they were preparing to enter. Mary has since been invoked under the name of Our Lady of Hope. Last but not least, the 5 th apparition of that century occurred in Pellevoisin
composed a sublime poem in 25 stanzas: 0 Mary I would like to sing why I love you, why your sweet name fills my heart with joy, and why the thought of your majestic greatness, could never inspire fear
le temple, home of the immeasurable. Mother and Virgin, because of whom the "One who comes in the name of the Lord" is called "Blessed" in the holy Gospel (...). Hail Mary, you who had in your virginal
“Yours is an eminently Marian spirituality, not only because the Legion glories in carrying Mary’s name as its unfurled banner, but above all because it bases its methods of spirituality and apostolate